Inspired, the leading global group of premium schools which delivers an outstanding holistic education to students around the world, welcomes the Northfields International School to its Group. Northfields, founded in 2001 has become one of the most prestigious International Schools in Mauritius with close to 1,300 students.
Northfields stands out for its commitment to holistic education, fostering not only academic excellence but also personal growth and global awareness. Its unique blend of the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and IGCSE ensures a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum. The school's emphasis on small class sizes allows for personalized attention, enhancing student learning experiences and outcomes. Additionally, the schools vibrant extracurricular provisions encourages students to engage in various sports, arts, and community service projects, which cultivates well-rounded individuals prepared for the challenges of the global society. The multicultural environment and facilities further enrich the educational experience, making Northfields a distinguished institution in Mauritius.
Mauritius has benefited from an increase in remote working and migration dynamics and this agreement marks Inspired’s entry into a new country as its first school in Mauritius, strengthening Inspired’s presence in Africa. Inspired already has a strong presence in Africa through its schools in South Africa and Kenya. The Group currently has eight Reddam House schools in South Africa across the Western Cape, Gauteng, and KwaZulu-Natal, and three Reddford House schools in Gauteng. The schools have a track record of providing exceptional education and fostering an environment of academic excellence, creativity, and holistic development that has resonated deeply with South African families. Furthermore our Brookhouse Schools in Kenya have been in existence since 1981 with an incredible track record of placing students in top global universities including the Ivy league.
Nadim M. Nsouli, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Inspired, commented, “Inspired Education is proud to have some of the best schools worldwide, and we are thrilled to have Northfields International School join our Group. Northfields students will now receive increased support from a team of globally recognized educational experts, benefiting from Inspired's exemplary global teaching and learning practices. Furthermore, students will have access to distinctive opportunities aimed at broadening their perspectives and enriching their international curriculum, fostering a stronger appreciation for their peers around the world and preparing them for a successful academic and professional path in a constantly evolving, globalized society.”
John McIlraith, Co-Founder, Northfields International School, said, "Inspired and Northfields are both committed to ensuring that students receive the best possible educational experience, enabling them to gain a love of learning and reach their fullest potential. Inspired will further support students to develop the skills they need to allow them to make meaningful contributions to their community.“
Both Inspired and Northfields philosophies focus on the individuality of each student, with the aim to unlock their full potential by providing each with a holistic education, in a specialist environment to enable them to flourish. Northfields’ philosophy and values are perfectly aligned with Inspired’s forward-thinking educational ethos, constantly encouraging children to be truly resilient independent learners.
Inspired utilises the best educational practices from every corner of the globe to ensure each student receives a first-class learning experience, from Kindergarten to Year 13. Students benefit from a robust, holistic, international curriculum formed around the Inspired three pillars of modern education: academic excellence, sports, and performing & creative arts, with dedicated, highly qualified specialist teachers who demonstrate Inspired's exemplary methodology.